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Grandparents' over-indulgence is a risk to children's health

Wednesday, November 15, 2017

| Nursery World

Grandparents’ behaviour may inadvertently have a negative impact on the health of their grandchildren, according to a new study.??

Tax-Free Childcare full roll-out delayed

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Wednesday, November 15, 2017

| Nursery World

Full roll-out of the Government’s Tax-Free Childcare scheme has been delayed until next year.

Interview - Teresa Watkins

Other

Monday, November 13, 2017

| Nursery World

Creator and executive producer of Channel 4 seriesThe Secret Life of… has co-authored a new book based on the show

Food banks warn of increase in demand due to universal credit

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Wednesday, November 8, 2017

| Nursery World

The Trussell Trust says that universal credit has driven more families to food banks and warns of a surge in demand in the run up to Christmas.

Parents facing a 'postcode lottery' for 30-hour places

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Tuesday, November 7, 2017

| Nursery World

Parents in England are facing a ‘postcode lottery’ for 30-hour places as new data shows huge variations in the number of codes validated per local authority, says the Pre-school Learning Alliance.

Health visitor campaign highlights fall in numbers

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Tuesday, November 7, 2017

| Nursery World

A new campaign video aims to highlight the 10 per cent drop in health visitor numbers in England over the past two years, which the Institute of Health Visiting blames on government cuts.

Warning that universal credit will drive a million more children into poverty

News

Monday, November 6, 2017

| Nursery World

New research suggests that under universal credit many families will lose thousands of pounds, forcing more children into poverty.

New campaign to combat loneliness launches

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Monday, November 6, 2017

| Nursery World

Action for Children has joined with the Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness to launch a campaign to encourage isolated and lonely parents and children to connect with others.

Cost of childcare prevents unemployed parents from working

News

Friday, November 3, 2017

| Nursery World

A survey of parents has revealed that over a fifth who are unemployed want to work but can't because childcare is 'prohibitively expensive'.

Petition to keep childcare vouchers open tops 100,000 signatures

News

Thursday, November 2, 2017

| Nursery World

A petition calling for childcare vouchers to be kept open alongside Tax-Free Childcare has received more than 100,000 signatures, meaning the issue will be considered for debate in Parliament.

Government urged to prioritise 'neglected' early help services

News

Wednesday, November 1, 2017

| Nursery World

A new report calls for adequate Government investment in family support services, as parents across the country highlight a shortage of available and good quality provision.

28th EECERA Annual Conference

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Tuesday, October 31, 2017

| Nursery World

Scottish Government launches quality childcare action plan

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Tuesday, October 31, 2017

| Nursery World

The Scottish Government has moved to strengthen the quality of childcare years in advance of its target to double its funded offer.

Think tank calls for urgent revamp of Universal Credit

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Tuesday, October 31, 2017

| Nursery World

The current design of universal credit needs ‘urgent change’ to make it fit for purpose, argues a new report.

Training Talk - Supporting families from diverse cultural backgrounds

Features

Monday, October 30, 2017

| Nursery World

Courses on supporting families from diverse cultural backgrounds have helped one setting's understanding and communication. By Gabriella Jozwiak

Parents choose catching up on sleep over spending time with their children

News

Friday, October 27, 2017

| Nursery World

Just one in four UK parents are planning to spend the extra hour they gain when the clocks go back this weekend with their children, finds new research.

Childcare costs have risen four times faster than wages

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Friday, October 20, 2017

| Nursery World

The cost of childcare for the youngest children has risen four times faster than wages since 2008, according to a new analysis.

Scotland to become first country in the UK to ban smacking

News

Thursday, October 19, 2017

| Nursery World

The Scottish Government has committed to banning smacking in law.

Positive Relationships: Working With Parents - Kith and kin

Features

Monday, October 16, 2017

| Nursery World

To improve their relationships with kinship carers, and to help make these people feel less isolated, practitioners should understand their particular challenges. By Nicola Stobbs and Alison Prowle

The Big Picture - Polar explorers

News

Thursday, October 12, 2017

| Nursery World

The Cambridge Festival of Ideas, which runs from 16 to 29 October, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a programme of stories, games, exhibitions and interactive fun.

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Grandparents' over-indulgence is a risk to children's health

Tax-Free Childcare full roll-out delayed

Interview - Teresa Watkins

Food banks warn of increase in demand due to universal credit

Parents facing a 'postcode lottery' for 30-hour places

Health visitor campaign highlights fall in numbers

Warning that universal credit will drive a million more children into poverty

New campaign to combat loneliness launches

Cost of childcare prevents unemployed parents from working

Petition to keep childcare vouchers open tops 100,000 signatures

Government urged to prioritise 'neglected' early help services

28th EECERA Annual Conference

Scottish Government launches quality childcare action plan

Think tank calls for urgent revamp of Universal Credit

Training Talk - Supporting families from diverse cultural backgrounds

Parents choose catching up on sleep over spending time with their children

Childcare costs have risen four times faster than wages

Scotland to become first country in the UK to ban smacking

Positive Relationships: Working With Parents - Kith and kin

The Big Picture - Polar explorers

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